In 1922, Prince Eitel sued four German newspapers over what he considered libelous allegations that his wife had committed adultery.

It was unclear if other charges would be brought in the case, but officials said they were considering allegations of sexual abuse.

The jury did not go through the charges in order but took first what they considered easier allegations, involving filing of false documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A congregation's body of elders considers confessions or credible allegations of serious sin, and decides whether a judicial committee will be formed to address the matter.

In a unanimous decision on May 11, the elections board dismissed the complaint, citing a lack of jurisdiction to consider allegations of the type raised by Scheveck.

Yesterday, law-enforcement officials said the second grand jury would consider allegations of payroll abuses by legislative commissions and State Assembly members.

They are considering allegations that Dr. Diamandopoulos is highly overpaid, to the detriment of the university.

In 2006 the investigation spread, to consider allegations of bribery in the Marbella council.

Article I military courts have jurisdiction to entertain coram nobis petitions to consider allegations that an earlier judgment of conviction was flawed in a fundamental respect.

Starr's grand jury is now considering allegations that White House officials may have paid hush money to Hubbell to prevent him from cooperating with Starr.